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West Rajapalayam Village
West Rajapalayam is an inhabited village in Attur Taluk of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 634280, the Census 2011 record lists 3,223 people in 843 households and the reported area is 824.78 hectares. The local references include West Rajapalayam Gram Panchayat, Pethanaickenpalayam CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pethanaickanpalayam.
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Quick answer: West Rajapalayam is a village in Attur Taluk, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 634280 and 3,223 people in 843 households.
Village Code634280
Population3,223
Households843
Area824.78 hectares
Nearest TownPethanaickanpalayam
Key Village Facts
- Village
- West Rajapalayam
- Census Village Code
- 634280
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- State Census Code
- 33
- District
- Salem
- District Census Code
- 608
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Attur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05743
- CD Block
- Pethanaickenpalayam
- Gram Panchayat
- West Rajapalayam
- Households
- 843
- Population
- 3,223
- Male Population
- 1,604
- Female Population
- 1,619
- Sex Ratio
- 1,009.35
- Area
- 824.78 hectares
- Area
- 8.25 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Pethanaickanpalayam
- Nearest Town Distance
- b km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 636115
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
West Rajapalayam at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,223 people, 824.78 hectares of reported area and Pethanaickanpalayam as the nearest town reference for West Rajapalayam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockPethanaickenpalayam
Gram PanchayatWest Rajapalayam
- West Rajapalayam falls under Attur Taluk in Salem district, Tamil Nadu.
- The Census village code is 634280.
- The record lists 3,223 people living in 843 households.
- The reported village area is 824.78 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Pethanaickanpalayam.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density390.77 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.82 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share24.57%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share87.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place West Rajapalayam in the official administrative record. Census village code 634280, West Rajapalayam Gram Panchayat and Pethanaickenpalayam CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 33
- District Census Code
- 608
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05743
- Village Census Code
- 634280
- CD Block Code
- 0094
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0156
- CD Block Name
- Pethanaickenpalayam
- Gram Panchayat Name
- West Rajapalayam
Location and Distance
Pethanaickanpalayam is the nearest town listed for West Rajapalayam. Salem is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Attur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 25 km
- District Headquarter
- Salem
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 30 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Pethanaickenpalayam
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 8 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Pethanaickenpalayam
- Distance within State/UT
- 8 km
- Nearest Town
- Pethanaickanpalayam
- Distance from Nearest Town
- b km
- Total Geographical Area
- 824.78 hectares
- Area
- 8.25 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,223 people in 843 households, with 1,604 male residents and 1,619 female residents. The average household size is 3.82, and SC share is 24.57% and ST share is 0% for West Rajapalayam. Population density works out to about 390.77 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 843
- Total Population
- 3,223
- Male Population
- 1,604
- Female Population
- 1,619
- Sex Ratio
- 1,009.35
- Average Household Size
- 3.82
- SC Population
- 792
- SC Male Population
- 400
- SC Female Population
- 392
- SC Population Share
- 24.57
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for West Rajapalayam list 3 government primary schools and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 4
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Non Formal Training Centre
- Available
- Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
- 3
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for West Rajapalayam. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for West Rajapalayam include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 414 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for West Rajapalayam include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for West Rajapalayam include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for West Rajapalayam is reported as 22 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for West Rajapalayam show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Corn and Tapioca, net sown area is 474 hectares and irrigated land is 414 hectares (87.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Rice
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Corn
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Tapioca
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 112.58
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 169.72 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 22.16 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 36.7 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 9.62 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 474.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 60 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 414.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near West Rajapalayam
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 16
- Banks in Matched Records
- 9
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
5 |
31% |
| CRM |
11 |
69% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
4 |
25% |
| Canara Bank |
2 |
12% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. |
2 |
12% |
| Indian Bank |
2 |
12% |
| Karur Vysya Bank Ltd |
2 |
12% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Canara Bank |
ATM |
636115 |
Salem |
Vazhapadi |
Vazhapadi (Tp) |
Vazhapadi #160/1, 160/2, Salem-Cuddalore Main Road, Salem, Tamil Nadu, 636115 |
| Axis Bank Limited |
CRM |
636115 |
Salem |
Vazhapadi |
Vazhapadi (Tp) |
Cuddalore Main Road No.224/12 Vazhapadi, Salem, Tamil Nadu, 636115 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. |
ATM |
636115 |
Salem |
Vazhapadi |
Vazhapadi (Tp) |
Vazhapadi, Salem Dist, Tamil Nadu - 636115 Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, 129/1, Renuga Plaza, Cuddalore Main Road, Salem… |
| Indian Bank |
ATM |
636115 |
Salem |
Vazhapadi |
Vazhapadi (Tp) |
Cuddalore Main Road No 75 Vazhapadi, Salem, Tamil Nadu, 636115 |
| Indian Overseas Bank |
ATM |
636115 |
Salem |
Vazhapadi |
Vazhapadi (Tp) |
Subbu Complex S. F. No.32/2 Vazhapadi, Salem, Tamil Nadu, 636115 |
| Karur Vysya Bank Ltd |
ATM |
636115 |
Salem |
Vazhapadi |
Vazhapadi (Tp) |
Cuddalore Main Road, Vazhapadi 74/76, Vazhapadi, Salem, Tamil Nadu, 636115 |
| City Union Bank Limited |
CRM |
636115 |
Salem |
Vazhapadi |
Vazhapadi (Tp) |
Cuddalore Main Road, Vazhapadi Sk Towers, No.126, Salem, Tamil Nadu, 636115 |
| Canara Bank |
CRM |
636115 |
Salem |
Vazhapadi |
Vazhapadi (Tp) |
Vazhapadi #160/1, 160/2, Salem-Cuddalore Main Road, Salem, Tamil Nadu, 636115 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is West Rajapalayam village located?
West Rajapalayam is in Attur Taluk of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India.
Which district is West Rajapalayam village in?
West Rajapalayam village is in Salem district.
Which state is West Rajapalayam village in?
West Rajapalayam village is in Tamil Nadu.
Which taluk is West Rajapalayam under?
West Rajapalayam comes under Attur Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of West Rajapalayam?
The Census village code of West Rajapalayam is 634280.
Which Gram Panchayat is West Rajapalayam under?
West Rajapalayam is listed under West Rajapalayam Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pethanaickenpalayam.
What is the population of West Rajapalayam village?
The village record lists 3,223 people and 843 households for West Rajapalayam.
How many households are in West Rajapalayam village?
The village record lists 843 households for West Rajapalayam.
What is the male and female population of West Rajapalayam?
The record lists 1,604 male residents and 1,619 female residents for West Rajapalayam.
What is the sex ratio of West Rajapalayam village?
The sex ratio of West Rajapalayam is 1,009.35 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of West Rajapalayam village?
The reported geographical area of West Rajapalayam is 824.78 hectares.
What is the population density of West Rajapalayam village?
The approximate population density of West Rajapalayam is 390.77 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to West Rajapalayam?
The nearest town listed for West Rajapalayam is Pethanaickanpalayam, about b km away.
How far is West Rajapalayam from the district headquarters?
West Rajapalayam is about 30 km from Salem, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is West Rajapalayam from the sub-district headquarters?
West Rajapalayam is about 25 km from Attur, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for West Rajapalayam?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 private primary school for West Rajapalayam.
What crops or land-use details are reported for West Rajapalayam?
For West Rajapalayam, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Corn and Tapioca, net sown area is 474 hectares and irrigated land is 414 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near West Rajapalayam?
The page shows 16 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for West Rajapalayam. These records include 9 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.